XSS in Djangoproject Django
CVE-2022-22818
The {% debug %} template tag in Django 2.2 before 2.2.27, 3.2 before 3.2.12, and 4.0 before 4.0.2 does not properly encode the current context. This may lead to XSS.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.034 (88.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.033 · newest: 0.034 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Djangoproject Django
- Debian Linux — versions 11.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 35
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- groups.google.com/forum/
- docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/releases/security/ (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2022/feb/01/security-releases/ (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0003/ (Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5254 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-22818?
- CVE-2022-22818 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Djangoproject Django, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2022-22818?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-22818 known to be exploited?
- 10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.